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Network World Security Alert Apr 25, 2016 5 dev tools for better code security Static and dynamic analysis can catch vulnerabilities in the development process -- before the bad guys can even access your code Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Cisco fixes serious denial-of-service flaws in wireless LAN controllers, other products • 10 whaling emails that could get by an unsuspecting CEO • You've been hit with ransomware. Now what? • Veriflow Systems applies formal verification to prevent network outages and breaches   • From cosmic living-rooms to communications, NASA craving deep space public brainstorms • FBI's top 10 most wanted cybercriminals • Fave Raves: 29 tech pros share their favorite IT products • Popular desktop Linux distro Ubuntu has potentially serious privacy flaw • Facebook bug hunter stumbles on backdoor left by hackers White Paper: Neustar Inc April 2016 Security Operations Center Report In recent years, distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks evolved from a novelty used to create a minor nuisance to a stealth weapon capable of crippling digital infrastructures. Read More ▶ Cisco fixes serious denial-of-service flaws in wireless LAN controllers, other products Cisco Systems has released patches to fix serious denial-of-service flaws in its Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) software, Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) software and the Secure Real-Time Transport Protocol (SRTP) library that's used in many products. Read More ▶ 10 whaling emails that could get by an unsuspecting CEO Email security company Mimecast has shared a handful of real-life examples of fraud attempts targeted at the person in the corner office. Read More ▶ You've been hit with ransomware. Now what? When their data has been stolen, and is being held hostage, companies are increasingly caving in to cybercriminal demands for payment. Short of paying up, the best defense is a good offense. Read More ▶ Veriflow Systems applies formal verification to prevent network outages and breaches   Networks change often to accommodate business needs. Veriflow says it has a way to verify those changes before they are made Read More ▶ From cosmic living-rooms to communications, NASA craving deep space public brainstorms NASA this week said it was calling for public input on living quarters for astronauts to live in deep space as well as systems and technologies for a new Mars Orbiter. Read More ▶ FBI's top 10 most wanted cybercriminals The internet has impacted the world in numerous ways, but it isn't always positive. Thanks to technology, we now have the rise of the cybercriminal, and the FBI even has a most wanted list for these criminals. Read More ▶ Fave Raves: 29 tech pros share their favorite IT products IT pros' favorite tech products keep people productive and enterprise assets safe. Read More ▶ Popular desktop Linux distro Ubuntu has potentially serious privacy flaw A feature in the just-released 16.04 version of Ubuntu could pose a serious threat to the privacy of desktop Linux users, according to a well-known open-source software expert. Read More ▶ Facebook bug hunter stumbles on backdoor left by hackers A researcher found a PHP-based backdoor installed by hackers on one of Facebook's corporate servers. Read More ▶ White Paper: Neustar Inc The Drivers And Inhibitors Of Cloud-Based External DNS In December 2015, Neustar commissioned Forrester Consulting to evaluate the rates at which midmarket and enterprise firms are deploying their external DNS to the cloud, as well as the factors that both encourage and discourage such migrations. Read More ▶ Join The Network World Communities As network pros you understand that the value of connections increase as the number of connections increase, the so called network effect, and no where is this more evident than in professional relationships. Join Network World's LinkedIn and Facebook communities to share ideas, post questions, see what your peers are working on and scout out job applicants (or maybe find your next opportunity). Network World on Facebook ▶ Network World on LinkedIn ▶ SLIDESHOWS Most Powerful (Whatever) From A to Z Fave Raves: 29 tech pros share their favorite IT products Read More ▶ Most-Read Stories 1. Amazon to customer: $3B charge may stand as record 2. Cisco fixes serious denial-of-service flaws in wireless LAN controllers, other products 3. 19 free cloud storage options 4. One of GNU/Linux's most important networking components just got an update 5. NASA gives solar ionic propulsion a monster boost 6. 25 highest paying companies: Which tech co outranks Google, Facebook and Microsoft? 7. No, Apple didn't make $40 million mining gold 8. Google's CEO just called the next wave in computing, and it's not VR 9. RIP Prince, a legendary musician with a complicated Internet history 10. Meet a handheld server with a 13-terabyte SSD

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